Bible Commentaries

Genesis overview — Genesis 1:1 The Sublime Introduction Genesis 1:1 The Beginning Genesis 1:3‘All the Blessings of the Light’ Genesis 1:5‘Day and Night’ Genesis 1:14 Sun and Moon Genesis 1:26 The Divine Image in Man Genesis 1:31 The Divine Verdict Genesis 2:1 The Completed Work Genesis

Ezra overview — Ezra 1:1 Turning again the Captivity of Zion Ezra 3:11 The Enduring Mercy Ezra 4:1 There are many Adversaries Ezra 5:1 Prophet Helpers Ezra 7:6 A ‘Well-instructed Scribe’ Ezra 8:31-32 Faith and Courage Ezra 9:5 A Heavy-hearted Leader Ezra 10:2 A Grievous Trespass Ezra 10:6 Vicarious Penitence

Job overview — Job 1:1 The Book of Job Job 2:7; Job 2:9; Job 2:11 Job’s Two Foes and Three Friends Job 3:17 The Better World Job 4:15 A Spectral Visitor Job 5:8-9 Things Unsearchable Job 6:1 A Tortured Heart Job 7:9 A Vapour that Vanisheth Away Job 9:30-31 Universal Depravity Job

Proverbs overview — Proverbs 1:1 The Hebrew Wisdom Proverbs 1:10‘Yield not to Temptation’ Proverbs 2:1-5 Wisdom’s Counsels Proverbs 3:1 The Grace of Humility Proverbs 4:7 The Principal Thing Proverbs 5:6; Proverbs 5:21 Life’s Level Path Proverbs 6:2 A Chapter of Warnings Proverbs

Jeremiah 33:16 — THE RIGHTEOUS CITY ‘[Jerusalem] shall be called, The Lord our righteousness.’ Jeremiah 33:16 I. All God’s promises are at the same time fulfilled by the true man, the Son of Man, the pure sprout of David.—He will be a King, in whom we have perfect protection from all destructive agencies, for He will help us from sin, procuring and executing

Jeremiah 33:16 — LA CIUDAD JUSTA "[Jerusalén] será llamada, Jehová justicia nuestra." Jeremias 33:16 I. Todas las promesas de Dios son cumplidas al mismo tiempo por el verdadero hombre, el Hijo del Hombre, el puro brote de David. —Él será un Rey, en quien tenemos protección perfecta de todos los agentes destructivos, porque Él nos ayudará del pecado,

Obadiah overview — Obadiah 1:1 Obadiah Obadiah 1:17 Possessing our Possessions

Jonah overview — Jonah 1:1 The Prophet Jonah Jonah 2:6 Out of the Deep Pit Jonah 3:1‘The Second Time’ Jonah 4:4 Uses of Anger Jonah 4:6-8 The Preparations of God

Nahum overview — Nahum 1:1 Nahum: A Study Nahum 2:5 The Strength of Nineveh Nahum 3:1 Nineveh’s Dirge

Zechariah overview — Zechariah 1:20 Spiritual Strength Zechariah 2:1-2‘A Man with a Measuring Line’ Zechariah 3:1 The High Priest and the Adversary Zechariah 4:6 The Holy Spirit’s Work Zechariah 7:11-12 Deaf Ears and Hard Hearts Zechariah 8:5 The City and the Child Zechariah 9:12 Prisoner of Hope Zechariah 10:1 The Giver of Revival Zechariah 11:2 The Lessons of Calamity Zechariah 14:7 Light at Eventide

Malachi overview — Malachi 1:1 Malachi’s Message Malachi 2:1 A Corrupt Priesthood Malachi 3:1 The Forerunner and the Messenger Malachi 3:17 Jewels Malachi 4:5-6 The Second Elijah

Luke 1:76 — THE PROPHET OF THE HIGHEST ‘And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest.’ Luke 1:76 In the passage, Luke 1:76-79, we have the song of a father dedicating the infant child to missionary service. I. It has an octave of Gospel notes.—( a) ‘Visited.’ Incarnation ( Luke 19:10). ( b) ‘Redeemed.’ Calvary. You are redeemed. For service.

Luke 1:76 — EL PROFETA DEL MÁS ALTO "Y tú, niño, profeta del Altísimo serás llamado". Lucas 1:76 En el pasaje, Lucas 1:76 , tenemos la canción de un padre que dedica al infante al servicio misional. I. Tiene una octava de notas del Evangelio .— ( a ) 'Visitada'. Encarnación ( Lucas 19:10 ). ( b ) 'Redimido'. Calvario. Estás redimido. Para

Luke 2:25 — Israel.’ Luke 2:25 A very precious title of our Lord. Simeon, who was ‘waiting for the consolation of Israel,’ was satisfied in receiving Christ. I. What is consolation?—It is the comfort whereby we are held up against spiritual evil. It is faith ( Luke 1:47). This was St. Paul’s comfort ( 2 Timothy 1:12). It is hope ( Romans 15:13). This was Abraham’s comfort ( Romans 4:18). It is love ( Php_1:9 ). This was St. Peter’s comfort ( John 21:17). It is joy and peace in believing, and this is the comfort

Luke 2:25 — Lucas 2:25 Un título muy precioso de nuestro Señor. Simeón, que estaba 'esperando el consuelo de Israel', se sintió satisfecho al recibir a Cristo. I. ¿Qué es el consuelo? —Es el consuelo por el que nos enfrentamos al mal espiritual. Es fe ( Lucas 1:47 ). Este fue el consuelo de San Pablo ( 2 Timoteo 1:12 ). Es esperanza ( Romanos 15:13 ). Este fue el consuelo de Abraham ( Romanos 4:18 ). Es amor (Php_1: 9). Este fue el consuelo de San Pedro ( Juan 21:17 ). Es gozo y paz al creer, y este es

Romans overview — Romans 1:1‘A Servant of Jesus Christ’ Romans 1:7 Our Calling Romans 1:7‘One Communion and Fellowship’ Romans 1:7 Grounds of Our Calling Romans 1:9 Marks of Spiritual Service Romans 1:14-15 The Sphere of Spiritual Service Romans 1:16 Not Ashamed of the Gospel Romans

1 Corinthians 2:12 — THE SPIRIT OF PROMISE ‘Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.’ 1 Corinthians 2:12 Lost by man’s sin, this blessed power of communion with the Father of spirits must be restored by the Spirit of God. It was to this our Lord referred when He spake of ‘the promise of the Father’ to be received soon after His ascension;

Ephesians overview — Ephesians 1:3 (r.v.) The Heavenly Places Ephesians 1:7 Grace in Relation to the Atonement Ephesians 1:22-23 The Church Ephesians 2:2 Satan and His Work Ephesians 2:8-10 God’s Workmanship Ephesians 2:19 Life Realised in Fellowship Ephesians 3:8 St. Paul’s Humility Ephesians

Revelation overview — Revelation 1:4-5 Trinity Blessings Revelation 1:7 Back to Christ Revelation 1:7 Looking for the Lord’s Return Revelation 1:10 The Lord’s Day Revelation 1:11-12 The First and the Last Revelation 1:13 The Present Lord Revelation 1:17 St. John’s Sight of Christ Revelation

2 Samuel overview — 2 Samuel 1:18 The Song of the Bow 2 Samuel 1:26‘Closer than a Brother’ 2 Samuel 3:17‘Make Jesus King’ 2 Samuel 4:12 The Bloody Path to a Throne 2 Samuel 6:9 The Ark—Bane and Blessing 2 Samuel 7:2 Which is Grander? God’s House or Mine? 2 Samuel 7:18 David at Prayer 2